{"id":201610,"date":"2023-07-24T08:13:07","date_gmt":"2023-07-24T12:13:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/?p=201610"},"modified":"2023-07-24T08:48:55","modified_gmt":"2023-07-24T12:48:55","slug":"whats-with-the-caasds-ozama-river-water-treatment-plant","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/2023\/07\/24\/whats-with-the-caasds-ozama-river-water-treatment-plant\/","title":{"rendered":"What\u2019s with the CAASD\u2019s Ozama River water treatment plant?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img src=\"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Planta-Tratamiento-Rio-Ozama-Diario-Libre-1024x612.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-201671\" width=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Planta-Tratamiento-Rio-Ozama-Diario-Libre-1024x612.png 1024w, https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Planta-Tratamiento-Rio-Ozama-Diario-Libre-300x179.png 300w, https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Planta-Tratamiento-Rio-Ozama-Diario-Libre-768x459.png 768w, https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Planta-Tratamiento-Rio-Ozama-Diario-Libre.png 1328w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 706px) 89vw, (max-width: 767px) 82vw, 740px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Why the US$110 million water treatment plant built by the Spanish company Incatema Consulting and part of the Santo Domingo Sewage System is not fully in operation baffles journalists at Diario Libre. The water treatment plant was a major initiative of the past Danilo Medina administration. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Diario Libre reports that at the beginning of the Abinader administration in August 2020, the treatment plant was operating 20% and is now operating at 6%. When newly appointed to direct the Santo Domingo Water Corporation (CAASD), Felipe Suberv\u00ed committed to putting the plant to work at 100% capacity, reports Diario Libre. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Former CAASD director Alejandro Montas had said the plant would have the capacity to treat 27 million gallons of residual water per day and would benefit 450,000 persons of the 37 barrios of northern Santo Domingo and those living in barrios that border the Ozama and Isabela Rivers. It would also collect the wastewater of 244 companies located alongside the rivers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Read more in Spanish:<br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.diariolibre.com\/actualidad\/ciudad\/2023\/07\/23\/planta-de-tratamiento-del-rio-ozama-opera-a-un-6-\/2411759\">Diario Libre <\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>24 July 2023<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Why the US$110 million water treatment plant built by the Spanish company Incatema Consulting and part of the Santo Domingo Sewage System is not fully in operation baffles journalists at Diario Libre. The water treatment plant was a major initiative of the past Danilo Medina administration. Diario Libre reports that at the beginning of the &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/2023\/07\/24\/whats-with-the-caasds-ozama-river-water-treatment-plant\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read more\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[319,3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/201610"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=201610"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/201610\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":201673,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/201610\/revisions\/201673"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=201610"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=201610"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=201610"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}